How to tend a Sequoia sempervirens

Also known as: Taxodium nutkaense Lamb. ex Endl., Taxodium sempervirens D.Don, Sequoia religiosa C.Presl, Sequoia taxifolia K.Koch, Sequoia pyramidata Carrière, Schubertia sempervirens (D.Don) Spach, Steinhauera sempervirens (D.Don) Voss, Condylocarpus sempervirens Carrière ex Salisb., Gigantabies taxifolia J.Nelson, Sequoia sempervirens var. nana-pendula Hornibr., Sequoia sempervirens var. adpressa Carrière, Sequoia sempervirens f. adpressa (Carrière) Beissn., Sequoia sempervirens var. albospica G.Nicholson, Sequoia sempervirens var. glauca R.Sm., Sequoia sempervirens f. glauca (R.Sm.) Rehder, Sequoia sempervirens f. pendula Rehder, Sequoia sempervirens var. pendula C.K.Schneid.

Watering

Resistant to drought, water thoroughly when soil is dry, avoid saturated water

Sunlight

Like sunshine, slight shade tolerance

Soil

Soil with loose texture or soil with specific nutrients

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly

Pruning

Pruning accordingly for any favorate tree shapes

About this plant

Origin
China
Category
Taxaceae, Taxus
Size
Diameter ≥ 15 cm, height ≥ 30 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period February-March, fruiting period October-November
Flower colors
Leaf color green, flower color light red brown
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